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Some highlights from last week! Thank you to everyone who came out to support our reading! We had lots of fun seeing everyone! Special thank you to our readers Kristen Park and Shannon Frost Greenstein, as well as High Grounds for having us!
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Just one week until Halloween! 🎃 What's your favorite spooky story or poem to read this time of year? Reply to let us know! ⬇️
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Lovely to come home to my contributor copy of @rowanglassworks Fall 2026 issue 🍂
Honoured to see 'Queerness of Our Species' in print. Such a beautifully produced magazine.
Thank you to EIC Katie Budris for including me alongside such stellar creatives from the US and abroad.
ALT Vikki C. holding a copy of Glassworks Fall 2026 issue.
ALT Page 1 of 'Queerness of Our Species' by Vikki C. in Glassworks, Fall 2026 issue.
ALT Page 2 of "Queerness of Our Species' by Vikki C. in Glassworks, Fall 2026 issue.
Annual reading is today! Join us tonight at 6:30 for some yummy pastries, delicious lattes, and amazing work at High Grounds in Glassboro!
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ALT Kristen Park is a Korean and Chinese American poet from Brooklyn and central New Jersey. She holds a BS from Johns Hopkins University.
ALT Shannon Frost Greenstein (She/They) resides in Philadelphia with her family and cats. She has authored “Through the Lens of Time” (2026), a forthcoming fiction collection with Thirty West Publishing, and “These Are a Few of My Least Favorite Things” (2022), a book of poetry from Really Serious Lit. Shannon is a former Ph.D. candidate in Continental Philosophy and a multi-time Pushcart Prize nominee. Her work appears in McSweeney’s, Pithead Chapel, Nimrod Journal, and elsewhere. Shannon’s passions include Friedrich Nietzsche, anti-racism, the Seven Summits, the Hamilton Soundtrack, and acquiring more cats.
This week’s #MustRead comes from Assistant Editor Julia D’Orazio. In Kayla Poyer's Substack piece “An Open Letter,” she describes her experience in being a writer and the trials and tribulations that come along with it.
#KayPoyer#Substack#Glassworksow.ly/QRvw50ZWGIH
"I don't think we should ever exist beyond a point of self-discovery and self-realization. We're always learning and growing."
Read the full interview with Xio Axelrod on our website. Link in bio!
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This week’s #MustRead comes from Assistant Editor Allison Passalacqua. Author Devon Halliday’s Substack article, “Why You’re Not Writing” offers a series of diagnoses and prescriptions to common struggles that cause us writers to get stuck!
#WritersBlockdevonhalliday.substack.com/p…
What's a writer to do when their work sprouts a mind of its own? Associate editor Erica Rose discusses how and when to let the characters take the wheel in her op-ed "Let Your Characters Grow: Why Writers Should Allow Their Creations to Change the Story."
rowanglassworks.org/opinion/…